TowKing 8-Ton Pintle Hitch Receiver — 2" Ball, 16,000 lbs

Overview

Meet the TowKing 8-Ton Pintle Hitch Receiver, built for demanding towing tasks and tough job sites. Crafted from forged steel with a durable black powder coating, this hitch is designed to resist wear and weather, helping you stay on the move with confidence.

The combination of a 2" hitch ball (chrome-plated) and a spring-loaded arm delivers a secure, straightforward connection to your trailer. It’s designed to work with receiver hitch rings or hitch ball couplers, and the included mounting kit simplifies installation on compatible setups.

Key specs at a glance

• Capacity: Gross Trailer Weight up to 16,000 lbs; Vertical Load up to 3,000 lbs
• Material & Finish: Forged steel with anti-rust surface treatment and rugged black powder coating
• Hitch Ball: 2" chrome-plated steel ball rated up to 7,000 lbs; ball is removable
• Secure connection: Spring-loaded arm locks onto the hitch ball and is secured with the included safety pin
• Ease of use: Compatible with receiver hitch rings and hitch ball couplers; mounting kit included (4 sets of bolts, nuts, washers)

Why it fits heavy-haul needs

If you regularly tow heavy loads, this pintle hitch offers a balanced blend of strength, reliability, and practicality. The forged steel construction and protective finish contribute to durability on rugged worksites, while the chrome-plated ball and removable design add flexibility for different towing scenarios.

Real-world use scenarios

Think construction sites, utility trailers, and equipment hauls where a robust hitch is essential. The 16,000 lb gross rating can support sizable trailers, while the 3,000 lb vertical load helps manage dynamic forces during launch and braking. The spring-loaded arm and safety pin provide a quick, secure hookup, reducing setup time on busy days.

What you gain

• Durable forged steel with a protective finish that stands up to harsh conditions
• Versatile compatibility with common hitching systems
• Removable 2" hitch ball for flexible towing configurations
• Clear, tangible security during connection and easy disconnection when needed